Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00006gp

Location

134 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 26, 1974

5:52 AM Z

Depth

53.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.3210, 167.1240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

134 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.3210°, 167.1240° Depth: 53.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 26, 1974 at 5:52 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM